Centre for Australian Studies opened at Nagarjuna university
The Hindu
‘Literature has potential to nurture trust between India and Australia’
Vice-Consul, Australian Consulate-General, Andrew Collister, has said that deeper and engaging cultural understanding between the two countries will nurture and enhance the bilateral relationship. “Literature has the potential to nurture the positive trust between India and Australia, two large democracies of the world. I congratulate Nagarjuna University for opening a centre for exploring Australian culture, literature and diversity,” said Mr. Collister after inaugurating the Centre for Australian Studies at Acharya Nagarjuna University on Wednesday. Mr. Collister also shared his experiences of literary explorations into the works of literary giants of India such as Rabindranath Tagore, Kamala Markandaya, and Shashi Tharoor.More Related News
The event will run daily from 10 a.m. to 8.30 p.m., offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy dance and music performances, hands-on art experiences, film screenings, and exhibitions from 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. These will feature folk cuisines, leather puppets, philately, textiles, and handicrafts.